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- What parents should know about Covid-19 vaccines for kids under 5Pfizer and BioNTech announced Monday that three doses of their vaccine were safe and produced a strong immune response in kids 6 months to 5 years old. What should parents know about the coming vaccines for kids ages 6 months to 5 years old? Dr. Wen answers our questions.
- US is offering vaccines to certain people exposed to monkeypox. Here's what you should knowAs global health leaders investigate an unusual outbreak of monkeypox across more than a dozen countries, discussions in the United States have turned to vaccination against the disease -- and certain people exposed to the virus could be offered a vaccine.
- Anyone can get monkeypox, but CDC warns LGBTQ community about 'greater chance' of exposure nowAnyone can get or spread monkeypox, but a "notable fraction of cases" in the latest global outbreak are happening among gay and bisexual men, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday.
- Abbott plans to restart plant at the heart of the baby formula recall on June 4Abbott Nutrition said Tuesday that it plans to restart work at the Sturgis, Michigan, plant at the heart of the nationwide baby formula recall on June 4, with the first batches of new formula expected to be available to consumers on or around June 20.
- Ahead of hearing on formula shortage, House committee lays out timeline of supply strugglesCongressional leaders will press baby formula manufacturers and government regulators at a hearing Wednesday in their efforts to find out what happened to the US baby formula supply and why it's taking so long to restock store shelves.
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- Lance Bass' Psoriatic Arthritis May 26, 2022(MedPage Today) -- Former 'NSYNC member Lance Bass recently revealed that he has been living with psoriatic arthritis for the past 5 years. In an interview with People magazine, Bass said: "I had symptoms before, but you know, I kind of just dealt...
- How Many More Must Die From Firearm Violence? May 26, 2022(MedPage Today) -- Once again, the headlines are dominated by a gruesome mass shooting, this time resulting in the deaths of 19 school children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, right on the heels of the white supremacist attack in a Buffalo...
- FDA Chief Gets Grilled Again Over Baby Formula Shortage May 26, 2022(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, MD, pushed back Thursday at assertions by senators that FDA staff isn't working hard enough to ease the nation's baby formula shortage. "Complacency is apparently the FDA's catchphrase...
- Journal Runs Editorial Fraught With COVID Misinformation May 26, 2022(MedPage Today) -- A peer-reviewed neurosurgery journal published an article peddling false statements about the pandemic -- without any evidence to support its claims, an expert said. The editorial by Russell Blaylock, MD, in Surgical Neurology...
- Unprecedented PFS Improvement in Relapsed Multiple Myeloma May 26, 2022(MedPage Today) -- Progression-free survival (PFS) in relapsed multiple myeloma almost doubled with the addition of the CD38 inhibitor isatuximab (Sarclisa) to a standard proteasome inhibitor (PI) regimen, according to long-term follow-up from...
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- Ukrainian military acknowledges modest loss of territory in Donetsk regionThe US Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention has identified nine monkeypox cases in seven states as of Wednesday, Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said in a news briefing on Thursday.
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- Dimensional Analysis of Shared Decision Making in Contraceptive Counseling May 20, 2022A synthesis of the literature on shared decision making in reproductive health care showed that providers and patients experience and define this approach differently.
- Psychometric Properties of an Instrument to Measure the Quality of Family-Centered Care in NICUs May 19, 2022The DigiFCC-P has satisfactory internal consistency and sensitivity, but further modifications are needed to increase the validity of the instrument.
- Relationship Between Maternal COVID-19 Infection and In-hospital Exclusive Breastfeeding for Term Newborns May 19, 2022To evaluate the relationship between maternal COVID-19 infection and the odds of in-hospital exclusive breastfeeding for term newborns.
- Factors Associated With Smoking Relapse Among Women in Japan From Pregnancy to Early Parenthood May 17, 2022Smoking relapse was associated with symptoms of depression when participants quit before pregnancy and with multiparity when they quit after pregnancy.
- Developments in Nursing Practice to Address Substance Use in the Perinatal Period May 11, 2022Although evidence-informed care practices for women with substance use disorders and their infants have advanced over time, further development and broader implementation are needed.
CDC News
- A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of <em>Salmonella</em> Senftenberg infections May 23, 2022A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Senftenberg infections has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/senftenberg-05-22/index.html
- CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on 2022 U.S. Monkeypox Investigation May 23, 2022Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will discuss the latest regarding the cases of monkeypox in the United States.a0523
- Transcript for Vital Signs Telebriefing: Firearm deaths show historic increase May 20, 2022CDC Media Briefing — New Vital Signs Report Firearm deaths show historic increase: What can be done to prevent firearm homicides and suicides?
- CDC Strengthens Recommendations and Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shots May 19, 2022Following today’s meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP), CDC is expanding eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to everyone 5 years of age and older.
- CDC and Health Partners Responding to Monkeypox Case in the U.S. May 18, 2022Case identified after monkeypox clusters in several other countries
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